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Is Lower Stoke a good place to live?

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In Lower Stoke (CV3 1), recorded crime is 94% above the national average, homes sell for around £231,896 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Lower Stoke CV3 1

Lower Stoke CV3 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,977 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £36,079, median £34,750 (77 sales)1996: mean £36,249, median £34,000 (93 sales)1997: mean £34,644, median £35,000 (101 sales)1998: mean £44,180, median £37,250 (110 sales)1999: mean £44,777, median £41,000 (127 sales)2000: mean £45,903, median £44,500 (129 sales)2001: mean £52,543, median £51,000 (133 sales)2002: mean £62,808, median £59,000 (169 sales)2003: mean £79,617, median £71,000 (148 sales)2004: mean £105,656, median £96,000 (187 sales)2005: mean £126,138, median £111,950 (223 sales)2006: mean £136,495, median £122,995 (191 sales)2007: mean £132,114, median £121,000 (201 sales)2008: mean £106,706, median £95,675 (114 sales)2009: mean £109,433, median £95,000 (68 sales)2010: mean £109,886, median £105,000 (127 sales)2011: mean £129,400, median £128,970 (272 sales)2012: mean £134,720, median £134,995 (268 sales)2013: mean £160,067, median £163,670 (322 sales)2014: mean £164,690, median £156,995 (371 sales)2015: mean £176,646, median £164,475 (368 sales)2016: mean £170,371, median £151,750 (320 sales)2017: mean £193,955, median £207,000 (357 sales)2018: mean £232,755, median £179,500 (250 sales)2019: mean £198,701, median £185,500 (226 sales)2020: mean £224,466, median £180,000 (197 sales)2021: mean £233,274, median £180,000 (247 sales)2022: mean £219,700, median £210,000 (181 sales)2023: mean £213,780, median £190,000 (155 sales)2024: mean £231,896, median £211,000 (134 sales)2025: mean £218,322, median £202,000 (170 sales)2026: mean £218,923, median £216,500 (46 sales)1995: mean £36,079, median £34,750 (77 sales)1996: mean £36,249, median £34,000 (93 sales)1997: mean £34,644, median £35,000 (101 sales)1998: mean £44,180, median £37,250 (110 sales)1999: mean £44,777, median £41,000 (127 sales)2000: mean £45,903, median £44,500 (129 sales)2001: mean £52,543, median £51,000 (133 sales)2002: mean £62,808, median £59,000 (169 sales)2003: mean £79,617, median £71,000 (148 sales)2004: mean £105,656, median £96,000 (187 sales)2005: mean £126,138, median £111,950 (223 sales)2006: mean £136,495, median £122,995 (191 sales)2007: mean £132,114, median £121,000 (201 sales)2008: mean £106,706, median £95,675 (114 sales)2009: mean £109,433, median £95,000 (68 sales)2010: mean £109,886, median £105,000 (127 sales)2011: mean £129,400, median £128,970 (272 sales)2012: mean £134,720, median £134,995 (268 sales)2013: mean £160,067, median £163,670 (322 sales)2014: mean £164,690, median £156,995 (371 sales)2015: mean £176,646, median £164,475 (368 sales)2016: mean £170,371, median £151,750 (320 sales)2017: mean £193,955, median £207,000 (357 sales)2018: mean £232,755, median £179,500 (250 sales)2019: mean £198,701, median £185,500 (226 sales)2020: mean £224,466, median £180,000 (197 sales)2021: mean £233,274, median £180,000 (247 sales)2022: mean £219,700, median £210,000 (181 sales)2023: mean £213,780, median £190,000 (155 sales)2024: mean £231,896, median £211,000 (134 sales)2025: mean £218,322, median £202,000 (170 sales)2026: mean £218,923, median £216,500 (46 sales) MeanMedian £233,274 £34,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CV3 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (46 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 123 crimesJun 24: 126 crimesJul 24: 121 crimesSep 24: 102 crimesOct 24: 84 crimesNov 24: 100 crimesDec 24: 114 crimesJan 25: 90 crimesFeb 25: 76 crimesMar 25: 98 crimesApr 25: 110 crimesMay 25: 123 crimesJun 25: 123 crimesJul 25: 146 crimesAug 25: 98 crimesSep 25: 114 crimesOct 25: 102 crimesNov 25: 125 crimesDec 25: 109 crimesJan 26: 107 crimesFeb 26: 88 crimesMar 26: 127 crimesApr 26: 119 crimesMay 26: 120 crimesJun 26: 119 crimes Jun 26: 119 crimes 146 76 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in CV3 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 111/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
32
One-person households
27%
Households with children
33%
Households
10,328

Owned 46% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 33%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CV3 1.

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Lower Stoke CV3 1: frequently asked questions

Is Lower Stoke CV3 1 a good place to live?

In Lower Stoke (CV3 1), recorded crime is 94% above the national average, homes sell for around £231,896 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Lower Stoke CV3 1?

Recorded crime in Lower Stoke CV3 1 runs at 519.6 per 1,000 properties, 94% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lower Stoke CV3 1 safe?

Crime in Lower Stoke CV3 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Lower Stoke CV3 1 runs at 519.6 per 1,000 properties, 94% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Lower Stoke CV3 1?

Homes in Lower Stoke CV3 1 sell for around £231,896 on average, based on 134 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Lower Stoke CV3 1 at risk of flooding?

Lower Stoke CV3 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,977 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Lower Stoke CV3 1?

There are 3 schools in Lower Stoke CV3 1 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Lower Stoke CV3 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Lower Stoke CV3 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Lower Stoke CV3 1 a deprived area?

Lower Stoke CV3 1 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).